Blog IICA

Overweight in LAC

11/01/2020
58% of the population (360 million people) in LAC were overweight, with Chile (64%), Mexico (63%), and Uruguay (63%) standing out (World Bank, 2020).
Cita 58% de la población (360 millones de personas) en ALC tenía sobrepeso, destacándose Chile (64%), México (63%) y Uruguay (63%) (Banco Mundial, 2020)
Fuente Banco Mundial, 2020. Panoramas alimentarios futuros: Reimaginando la agricultura en América Latina y el Caribe

The digital platform of the Observatory of Public Policies for Agrifood Systems (OPSAa) is at the service of the countries of the Americas as a meeting point for the exchange of knowledge and to promote the new generation of public policies that transform the agrifood systems of the hemisphere.

Contact us

Contact

Sede Central. 600 m. noreste del Cruce Ipís-Coronado

Vásquez de Coronado, San Isidro 11101 - Costa Rica. San José, Costa Rica

(+506) 2216 0222
Fax (+506) 2216 0233

opsaa@iica.int